CN104334048A - Method and device for secure disposal of an article - Google Patents

Method and device for secure disposal of an article Download PDF

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CN104334048A
CN104334048A CN201380025005.3A CN201380025005A CN104334048A CN 104334048 A CN104334048 A CN 104334048A CN 201380025005 A CN201380025005 A CN 201380025005A CN 104334048 A CN104334048 A CN 104334048A
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D11/00Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of plastics material
    • B65D11/10Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of plastics material of polygonal cross-section and all parts being permanently connected to each other

Abstract

The invention relates to a method and structure for a secure storage container having a front and back shell and a locking mechanism built in such that the secure storage container cannot be opened after being closed. The invention also relates to a disposal method utilizing the secure storage container.

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For the method and apparatus of safe handling article
The cross reference of related application
This application claims CO-PENDING provisional application US61/621, the preference of 729, it is all incorporated into by reference.
Technical field
The present invention relates generally to a kind of method and apparatus for the treatment of article.Particularly, the present invention relates to a kind of safe handling case and processing method thereof.More specifically, the present invention relates to a kind of for safety and reliably destroy (if expected, recycling) electronic data storage device structure (such as hard disk drive, computer, mobile phone or other comprise the device etc. of electronic data) apparatus and method.
Background technology
The present inventor has been found that there is safety and reliably destroy the such as electronic data storage device structure such as computer and server hard-drive and include, but are not limited to the needs of other electronic data storage device structures such as CD ROM dish, DVD dish, thumb actuator and mobile phone.These devices often comprise a large amount of sensitive informations, and these information must keep maintaining secrecy and being destroyed safely when no longer needing.When lacking security processing, use suitable knowledge, technology and agreement, this information can be easy to recover and may cause identity theft, responsive personal information and specialized information is exposed and other negative effect.
Summary of the invention
Consider the aforesaid of existing system and other exemplary issue, defect and shortcoming, example feature of the present invention is to provide a kind of structure, system and method for processing the article such as such as electronic data storage device structure safely.
In a first aspect of the present invention, above-mentioned with its its feature and object in order to obtain, storage device described herein comprises the procapsid that comprises locking mechanism and comprises the back casing with the locking mechanism of the locking mechanism complementation of procapsid, and be constructed to make once engage with the locking mechanism of procapsid, the chamber formed between procapsid and back casing is just closed, procapsid and back casing just can not do not damage in storage device situation separated.
Destroying case by the electronic product that can not be opened under being used in the visable indicia not distorting or damage, can proving be placed on the sensitive information on electronic data storage device structure wherein from the time when destroying case and being closed by user to not close when destroying in the time that case arrives when its destination is also processed.
Another illustrative aspects of the present invention comprises the method for process electronic data storage device structure.Described method comprises providing to have to user and comprises the procapsid of locking mechanism and the treatment box of back casing, described locking mechanism is constructed to make once engage, described procapsid and described back casing just can not be separated when not break treat with case, and described treatment box to be included in when procapsid and back casing are bonded together pent room within it.Electronic data storage device structure is placed in room, procapsid is bonded to back casing with engaging locking mechanisms, treatment box is transported to process place, and processes treatment box and electronic data storage device structure wherein not opening in treatment box situation.
By using this program, can determine that the sensitive information in electronic data storage device structure is not close before treatment.
Another illustrative aspects of the present invention comprises a kind of system for processing article safely.This system comprises: identification number is assigned to treatment box, treatment box comprises room, described room is used for stores and is constructed such that just to open without under damaged condition once be closed described treatment box, receive the log-on message comprising the relevant described article of contact details from user, trace information is received during treatment box is transported to treatment facility from user, send trace information to user, the check image of reception period recording processing case is carried out at treatment facility place, send check image to user, the image for the treatment of box when record is just destroyed, and send the image for the treatment of box when just being destroyed to user.
This system can allow user to confirm visually, and their electronic product treatment box is not close before treatment with the electronic data storage device structure be placed on wherein.
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By reference to accompanying drawing, from the following detailed description of exemplary, non-limitative embodiment of the present invention, aforesaid and other object, aspect and advantage will be understood better, wherein:
Figure la, lb and lc illustrate the illustrative embodiments for the treatment of box;
Fig. 2 illustrates exemplary locking component 9,10;
Fig. 3 illustrates the cross-sectional view of the locking mechanism 9,10 of the exemplary memory case 1 comprising Fig. 1;
Fig. 4 a and 4b illustrates the exemplary compartment part 23 of the exemplary memory case 1 for Fig. 1;
Fig. 5 illustrates the lip 17 of the exemplary memory case 1 of Fig. 1 and the exemplary enlarged drawing of sidewall 6;
Fig. 6 a and 6b illustrates another illustrative embodiments of the present invention, in treatment box, wherein there is multiple article chamber;
Fig. 7 a and 7b illustrates the cross-sectional view of the exemplary locking mechanism of the exemplary memory case 201 of Fig. 6;
Fig. 8 a and 8b illustrates the exemplary registration mechanism of the exemplary memory case 201 of Fig. 6;
Fig. 9 illustrates the cross-sectional view of the exemplary memory case 201 of Fig. 6;
Figure 10 a, 10b and 10c illustrate for covering locking mechanism 209, the exemplary plug 14 in the hole at 210 places.
Figure 11 a and 11b illustrates top view and the side view of the dish 350 of Fig. 6;
Figure 12 illustrates the exemplary processing method of electronic data devices; And
Figure 13 a and 13b illustrates the exemplary shell with identification label 501.
Detailed description of the invention
According to an illustrative embodiment of the invention, the treatment box 1 of electronic product provides the such as electronic data storage device structure such as computer and server hard-drive 2 and includes, but are not limited to the safety of other data storage devices such as CD ROM dish, DVD dish, thumb actuator and mobile phone and destruction or recovery reliably.Electronic product treatment box 1 comprises such as by recyclable plastics or metal hollow box, and electronic product data storage device 2 is placed in described hollow box.Individual unit case 1 (such as, Fig. 1) and multiple Cell 201 (such as, Fig. 6) can be manufactured.Case manufacture has locking mechanism, once be closed, it just can not be opened when this device does not show and obviously distorts sign.
Electronic product treatment box 1 is safe shipment and treating apparatus, once electronic data storage device structure 2 is placed within it, it just keeps closely closing.Once this electronic product treatment box 1 is closed, mode process of electronic product treatment box 1 can be pulverized, be burned or do not open all the time with other to electronic product treatment box 1 and electronic data storage device structure wherein 2 subsequently.
Electronic product treatment box 1 can by by common recovery pulverizer can 100% recycled materials (such as, plastics, metal, resin, etc.) make.
As what see in Fig. 1 a-1c of illustrative embodiments, device comprises two ends.For simplicity, one is called as procapsid 3, and another is called as back casing 4.Certainly, procapsid 3 and back casing 4 can be structurally identical.In fact, in the exemplary embodiment, procapsid 3 and back casing 4 are structurally identical or consistent.
The sidewall 6 that each in procapsid 3 and back casing 4 include base segments 5, extend from base segments 5 around the periphery of housing and inwall 8.When joined, the respective inwall 8 of each housing is in restriction chamber, inside 7 (such as, referring to Fig. 1).
As what can see in Fig. 2,3a and 3b, procapsid 3 and back casing 4 each include locking component.The illustrative embodiments of locking component comprises public stop pin 9, and described male stop pin 9 has the arrowhead-shaped locking mechanism that can be fitted in female lock slots 10.
The length of the axle 11 from base portion 12 to convergent head 13 of the protuberance of stop pin 9 is slightly longer than the degree of depth of female lock slots 10 before locking surface/ridge 21 of locking mechanism, makes convergent head 13 by (clear) ridge 21.When the protuberance of locking mechanism and recess engage completely, they present their original size and they can not from recalling each other.Electronic product treatment box 1 is designed to just open never after it is closed for the first time again.
In the exemplary embodiment, locking mechanism can be included in the convergent head 13 on the far-end being configured to the male stop pin 9 be fitted in female lock slots 10.Female lock slots 10 comprises cavity 19.Space between the sidewall 20 of cavity 19 a little wider than the axle 11 of public stop pin 9 thickness and be narrower than the base portion 22 of convergent head.The sidewall of female lock slots 10 be deflection and be designed so that when closed when convergent head 13 through them time, space between them can expand, but once convergent head 13 is through ridge 21, they just turn back to their initial construction, therefore once locking system closes, just prevent the protuberance of locking mechanism from removing from the recess of locking mechanism.Female lock slots 10 can broaden to produce ridge 21 place at the recess of locking mechanism and stop, and convergent head 13 can pass through and exceed described ridge 21 to lock locking system.Convergent head 13 is towards the distal end tapers down of public stop pin 9.The base portion 22 of convergent head 13 is connected to the axle 11 of public stop pin 9.The base portion 22 of convergent head 13 can extend along the direction orthogonal with the axial direction of public stop pin 9, to provide the surface can locked by ridge 21 in female lock slots 10.
When formed, procapsid and back casing all can make the base portion of male locking component and female locking component open towards the outside of respective housing.Which improve shaping efficiency.Hole is covered by connector 14 subsequently.Exemplary plug 14 is illustrated in Figure 11 A-11C.
In the exemplary embodiment, procapsid 3 can fit in back casing 4 together with to form single chamber 7 wherein.This single chamber 7 selectively can be equally large with hard disk drive or other electronic data storage device structure 2.Selectively, electronic product treatment box 1 can have the procapsid 3 and back casing 4 that are formed with multiple room 7.In one aspect of the invention, the degree of depth of the complementary sides of procapsid and back casing 3,4 room 7 in each is identical.
In order to prevent housing from locking together prematurely, procapsid and back casing 3,4 can have the distance piece 23 placed before use between them, as shown in Figure 1.As illustrated in Fig. 4 A and 4B, this distance piece 23 can be formed with the hole 24 with public stop pin complementation.Distance piece 23 can have protruding lip 70 on its outer periphery, to engage with the periphery edge of procapsid and back casing 3,4.Distance piece 23 can comprise protuberance 26, and protuberance 26 is the extension of distance piece 23 above peripheral lip and comprises for being stored in instruction in iatron and lifting hole(eyelet) 27.This can also allow to be used for Packaging box by simply shrinking take-up strap encirclement chest, and this obviously can save packing cost.
Go out as shown in Figure 5, in order to improve security, procapsid and back casing 3,4 can comprise the lip 17 extended towards relative housing.Described lip 17 can around the periphery of sidewall 6 in the mode at interval or arrange continuously, so as together with procapsid 3 to be locked in back casing 4 time, fully seal the periphery between procapsid 3 and back casing 4.This structure can be included in the recess 18 in the sidewall 6 of relative housing, and lip 17 can be accommodated in the female portion.Lip 17 can be positioned on the inner side of sidewall 6 with relative recess 18.Lip 17 is in the region of the extension of the outside of sidewall 6 wherein, relative recess is positioned on the outside of sidewall 6 of relative housing, lip is that in the extension of sidewall 6 or the region of inside, relative recess is positioned on the inside of sidewall 6 of relative housing wherein.Because housing is consistent and complementation when they lock together, therefore this provide the lip of the whole periphery around housing, prevent from damaging in sign situation close to its inside not showing.
As shown in Fig. 6 a-9, another illustrative embodiments of the present invention comprises and has multilayer and every layer for the treatment of box with multiple chamber.The illustrative embodiments of multilayer/multi-cavity unit 201 can be identical with those of individual unit 1, except multiple chambeies that procapsid 203 and back casing 204 have in their inwall 273, and the quantity in chamber in described unit can increase by adding telophragma 350 or dish.
In the exemplary embodiment, multilayer/multi-cavity unit 201 has two ends, and procapsid 203 and back casing 204 are all formed with locking mechanism in each bight.Each locking mechanism is made at relative and in female lock slots on the housing of complementation in 210 male stop pin 209 by being fitted to.
In addition, procapsid 203 and back casing 204 can comprise and being fitted at relative and in female alignment slots 216 on the housing of complementation male alignment pin 215.Around the periphery of procapsid 203 and back casing 204, these public alignment pins 215 can be arranged alternately with public stop pin 209, and female lock slots 210 can be arranged alternately with female alignment slots 216.
Therefore, in the exemplary embodiment, procapsid 203 can directly be connected to back casing 204, to generate the full unit such as with six chambeies formed by procapsid 203 and back casing 204.When engaged, the alignment pin on a housing engages with the alignment relative groove on relative and complementary housing and slit with stop pin, and housing can not be separated when not tamper-indicating sign.
In the exemplary embodiment, telophragma (or dish) 305 is placed between procapsid 203 and back casing 204.Each dish 350 also has the multiple chambeies in their inwall 373, described inwall and each housing 273 or other coil 373 aligning inner.
As illustrated in exemplary diagram 11A and 1IB, telophragma 350 can be formed as having can respectively with relative and complementation housing 203/204 or coil male stop pin 309, female lock slots 310, male alignment pin 315 and the female alignment slots 316 that female lock slots 210/310, male stop pin 209/309, female alignment slots 216/316 and the male alignment pin 215/315 on 350 engage.Multilayer system allows procapsid 203 to be locked on telophragma 350, allows telophragma 350 to be locked to each other and allows back casing 204 to be locked in the opposite sides of telophragma 350 similarly.
In other words, procapsid 203 directly can be locked to the telophragma 350 independent of other telophragma 350 any or back casing 204, multiple telophragma 350 may be locked to other telophragma 350 independent of procapsid 203, other non-adjacent telophragma 350 and back casing 204, further, back casing may be locked to the last telophragma 305 independent of other non-adjacent telophragma 350 any or procapsid 203.Therefore, when multilevel-cell 201 is filled, along with every layer is filled, telophragma 350 can selectively locks in place one by one.This can provide stability and the security of increase.
As illustrated in Fig. 7 A and 7B, by by housing 203,204 and dish 350 be designed to that there is complementary elements, can between procapsid 203 and back casing 204 stacking multiple telophragma 350.Such as, procapsid 203 may be locked on the first telophragma 350, and the first telophragma 350 is locked to again on the second telophragma 350, and the second telophragma 350 is locked to again on the 3rd telophragma 350, etc.The last telophragma 350 relative with procapsid 203 is locked on back casing 204, has formed hermetic structure, and wherein procapsid and back casing 203,204 are at the two opposite sides of telophragma 350.
By alternately using the male and female's locking mechanism 209 around casing peripheral, 210 and alignment pin 215,216 and alternately use around dish periphery male and female locking mechanism 309,310 and alignment member 315,316, can make the procapsid in illustrative embodiments and back casing 203,204 is interchangeable.In order to procapsid 203 is locked onto back casing 204, housing is positioned as male and female locking mechanism 209,210 and male and female align member 215,216 are alignd.Similarly, a kind of telophragma 350 of form is only needed.This uniformity needs the quantity of the different parts of manufacture and stock can reduce production cost and logistics cost by restriction.Such as, in multi-layered devices 201, the part of shaping three types can be only needed to carry out closure casing/dish (such as, front/rear housing part, telophragma part and connector)
Illustrated in Fig. 7 a and 7b, multilayer electronic product treatment case 201 can utilize locking system, described locking system comprises the public stop pin 209 on its distal end with convergent head 213 when procapsid and back casing 203/204, described male stop pin is configured in female lock slots 310 of female lock slots 210 middle disc 350 being fitted to housing 203/204.Locking system also comprises female lock slots 210.Female lock slots 210 comprises cavity 219.Chamber 219 can be formed by sidewall 220.Female lock slots 210 can stop at ridge 221 place, and convergent head 213 can inserted through described ridge to lock locking system.The length of the axle 211 of male stop pin is greater than the length of female lock slots 210, and to make when locking system is closed, convergent head 213 extends through ridge 221.Convergent head 213 can be tapered to be easy to close towards the far-end of public stop pin 9.The base portion 222 of convergent head 213 is connected to the axle 211 of public stop pin 209.The base portion 222 of convergent head 213 can extend along the direction orthogonal with the axial direction of public stop pin 209, to provide the surface can locked by ridge 221 in female lock slots 210.In addition, the distal portions of convergent head 213 and axle 211 can comprise crack portion 271, and described crack portion 271 is such as positioned at the center and axially extends.The base portion 222 of convergent head can wider than the width of chamber 219/319 at ridge 221/321 place in female lock slots 210/310.Crack portion 271 allows inwardly to compress when convergent head and axle are inserted in female lock slots 210, and when convergent head expands through when exceeding ridge 211, is extended to the shape that it is original alternatively.The base portion 222 of convergent head 213 can extend along the direction orthogonal with the axis of public stop pin 209, to provide the surface can locked by ridge 221 in female lock slots 210.
Telophragma 350 also utilizes locking system, described locking system comprises the male stop pin 309 on far-end with convergent head 313 in female lock slots 310 of female lock slots 210 middle disc being configured to fit in housing 203/204, and the system of described locking system and procapsid 203 and back casing 204 is complementary.This locking system also comprises female lock slots 310, and described female lock slots is configured to receive the male stop pin 209 of housing 203/204 or the male stop pin 309 of dish, its system complementation with procapsid 203 and back casing 204.Female lock slots 310 comprises cavity 319.Chamber 319 can be formed by sidewall 320.
Female lock slots 310 can stop at ridge 321 place, and convergent head 313 can inserted through described ridge to lock locking system.The length of the axle 311 of male stop pin 309 is greater than the length of female lock slots 310, extends through ridge 321 to make convergent head 313.Convergent head 313 can towards the distal end tapers down of public stop pin 309, to be easy to close.The base portion 322 of convergent head 313 is connected to the axle 311 of public stop pin 309.The base portion 322 of convergent head 313 can extend along the direction orthogonal with the axis of public stop pin 309, to provide the surface can locked by ridge 321 in female lock slots 310.The base portion 322 of convergent head is wider than the width of chamber 219/319 at ridge 221/321 place in female lock slots 210/310.In addition, the far-end of convergent head 313 and axle 311 can comprise crack portion 371, and described crack portion is such as positioned at the center and axially extends.Crack portion 371 allows inwardly to extrude when convergent head and axle are inserted in the little width segments 326 of female lock slots, and expands when convergent head penetrates into large width segments 375, selectively expands the shape that it is original to.
In the illustrative embodiments of dish 350, the aligned in position that male stop pin 309 meets with dish from the outward extending position of dish with lock slots 310 female on the opposite sides of telophragma.
As in Fig. 8 A and 8B see, male alignment pin and female alignment slots can be included in procapsid 203 and back casing 204 and on dish 305.In the exemplary embodiment, male stop pin 209 and female lock slots 210 alternately can be arranged around the periphery of procapsid 203 and back casing 204.In such an embodiment, male alignment pin 215 can be arranged near female lock slots 210, female alignment slots 216 can be arranged (such as, male stop pin and female alignment slots are arranged in identical bight, and female lock slots is arranged in identical bight with male stop pin) near male stop pin 209.Similarly, on dish 350, male alignment pin 315 can be arranged near female lock slots 310, and female alignment slots 316 can be arranged (such as near male stop pin 309, male stop pin and female alignment slots are arranged in identical bight, and female lock slots is arranged in identical bight with male stop pin).In other words, male alignment pin 315 and female alignment slots 316 can be arranged on telophragma 350 with complementary with the alignment pin of procapsid and back casing.
Alignment pin can allow larger stability and stronger torsional property when latched.This layout also can allow housing/telophragma to be when laid on a flat surface stable, because the public alignment pin 215/315 replaced and public stop pin 209/309 are from the identical distance of the edge protuberance of dish.
After its formation, such as, by injection moulding, front/rear housing 203, all can make the base portion of male or female lock part 209,210 open towards the outside of respective housing both 204.This arrangement enhances shaping efficiency and cost.Then, hole uses connector 214 to clog.
In one aspect of the invention, procapsid and back casing 203,204 can have inwall 273 to provide multiple room 274.Telophragma 350 is also included in the inwall 373 on both sides, and described inwall 373 is complementary with the inwall 273 of procapsid and back casing.Therefore, when joined, the inwall 273 (or inwall 373 of telophragma) of a housing aligns with the inwall 273 (or inwall 373 of telophragma) of relative housing, to form multiple room 274.Such as, as illustrated in FIG. 6, all there is both procapsid 203 and back casing 204 inwall 273 of formation six rooms 274.
Similarly, telophragma 350 comprises inwall 373 to form six rooms 274 on either side.Therefore, the combination of procapsid 203, telophragma 350 and back casing 204 will have 12 rooms 274.By adding additional telophragma 350, the quantity of room 274 will be increased to 18 rooms.Certainly, any amount of room 274 all can be formed in each housing/dish, to be applicable to the size of device that stores and the size of housing.
In order to improve security, procapsid and back casing 203,204 can comprise inwardly the lip 217 that housing relatively extends.This lip 217 can interval mode or alternately arrange, and the periphery fully sealed between procapsid 203 and back casing 204 can be arranged to, as shown.This structure can be included in the recess 218 in the sidewall 206 of relative housing, and lip 217 can be contained in the female portion 218.On the inward flange that lip 217 and recess 218 can be positioned on sidewall 206 or outward flange.
Similarly, telophragma 350 can comprise and the lip 317 of procapsid 203 and back casing 204 complementation and recess 318.
As in individual unit, in the front and back between housing 203,204 and telophragma 350, distance piece can be set before use, to guarantee that locking component does not engage in advance.
The program of distribution and process electronic product treatment box can perform in many ways.
Figure 12 illustrates the example process for the treatment of article.In the exemplary embodiment, when buying novel electronic devices S1, user can buy electronic product treatment box 1/201 in retail shop or as a part for order online or individually.Except electronic product treatment box, client instructs client will to make for treatment box and inclusion thereof being turned back to the shipment packaging 401 destroying facility and the label material pasted to comprising being described in more detail with the initial order of the website of client's questionnaire table, client by receiving.
In the illustrative example of hard disk drive, client in person can remove hard disk drive from his/her computer or client can allow retail shop be removed from their computer by hard disk drive.
In order to keep security for client, system/method of the present invention can provide the chain of custody of the safety of this device by whole logistics and removal process.
Such as, electronic product treatment box can comprise printing (storage) instruction in inner side when buying or transport.In addition, instruction can be printed on housing or distance piece 23.This instruction can relate to the suitable use of case and can comprise the network address that can find extraneous information and instruction.In this network address, user can fill in detailed online questionnaire and require information, such as, the type of their name, address, mailbox and the product of process, the quantity of article in case and the electronic data storage device structure of conveying, whether the device of shipment comprises S2 and S3 such as battery.At network address place, user can find the details and diagram how to be removed from dissimilar computer by hard disk drive.Webpage also can comprise and how to print Shipping Label and will be labelled to the detailed instructions of the customer ID label on electronic product treatment box, and described instruction comprises about the special printer how setting up user with the correctly step of Print Label and the Walkthrough of information.This details can comprise the specific instruction of personal printer type for user and model S4.
What comprise electronic product treatment box 1/201 is have the canister 401 with presumptive address Shipping Label 402 enclosed.Alternately, Shipping Label 402 can be printed by user and be pasted to canister.Canister label 402 and electronic product retracting device 1/201 should have the coupling bar code for identifying.When deployed, buyer will register the shipment of electronic product retracting device 1/201 to recycle bin (recycler) on security website S2.The bar code that their herd number will relate on their electronic product retracting device 1/201.Be also included within inside electronic product treatment box is identification (RFID) tag 501.
Once the information of user is determined, identification (RFID) tag 501 just can by printing S3 (such as, see Figure 13).Being included in, identification (RFID) tag is shipment information and bar code.In addition, label can comprise visual identifier (visual identifier) 503.This visual identifier can comprise three elective symbols.Alternately, user can select the mark S2a that will print from list or matrix.Mark is not restricted especially and can is such as sailing boat, Ω and &.Certainly, the image of the visual identifier character of any amount or any quantity kind can be used.
If shipment battery, then the first symbol can identify this device and comprises battery, such as battery symbol S3a.Electronic product treatment box can be suitably processed to use the mark of battery that treatment facility is known.Such as, do not pulverize the electronic product treatment box 1/201 comprising battery, but destroy the electronic product treatment box 1/201 comprising battery by fire.Alternately, additive method can be used to identify the electronic product collection box comprising battery.
Then, identification (RFID) tag 501 can be placed in procapsid and back casing on one or two S5.Procapsid and back casing can comprise recess 35,235, and identification (RFID) tag 501 will be placed in the female portion to guarantee suitable and consistent label position.
An illustrative aspects, registration is had the his or her shipment S2b of their customer information and their e-mail address by client.Follow the tracks of number to associate with the bar code on device.
The shipment identification number used by shipment person is unique to user and can be printed in and be attached to provide shipment information on Shipping Label on electronic product treatment box and identification (RFID) tag, and both all can easily be scanned.In addition, if canister is damaged during transporting, even electronic product treatment box is separated with canister, and the shipment identification number be printed on identification (RFID) tag also can be scanned, to guarantee that electronic product treatment box is transported.
Subsequently, electronic product treatment box can be placed in the canister of supply by user.Subsequently, the Shipping Label of printing is placed on canister.Subsequently, canister can be dropped to appropriate location and is used for loading and transporting S6 by user.
During transporting, when product is received by shipment person, in conveying way and when being received by treatment facility, upgrade S7 with mail can be received per family.
The bar code on canister can be read when receiving canister at treatment facility place.When conveying and packaging is opened under video monitoring, the bar code S9 on electronic product retracting device can be read.
Once checked, just send communication (such as transfer by telegram) and notify them to user, their the electronic product treatment box facility that is processed receives, and is intact or there is the evidence S10 distorted.
If there is any evidence of distorting, then shipment person and received so that this mode of distorting may be there is with being immediately notified electronic installation per family.In addition, user can receive the copy of the video of the inspection of display electronic product retracting device.
If electronic product treatment box 1/201 tamper-indicating evidence, then will use further manual handle S10a.If packaging is intactly received and there is not the evidence distorted, then electronic product treatment box can be stored in safe position, until its processed S11 under video/image monitoring.
Subsequently, electronic product treatment box 1/201 is performed treatment S 12.Electronic product treatment box can be placed to arrive on a conveyor and can be scanned/treating apparatus the S13 at load position place at identification (RFID) tag.Certainly, electronic product treatment box can use other method to identify, such as, wireless radio-frequency identification chip, the imaging of visual identifier, etc.If the ID label on treatment box can be associated S13 with customer documentation in a database by initial scanning on a conveyor clearly, then treatment box will proceed to treating apparatus on a conveyor.In the terminal of conveyer, the electronic product treatment box scanned will have at electronic product treatment box by the image (such as, entering into treating apparatus) of identification (RFID) tag gathered before destroying or when destroying.The image of processed electronic product treatment box can flow to user's (such as, by e-mail) S14.
When identification barcode can not be read/scan and be associated with the user in database clearly, conveyer will stop, and electronic product treatment box will be removed from conveyer, and it will use non-automatic method to carry out treatment S 13a.Certainly, electronic product treatment box can be removed in an automated way from conveyer.The treating apparatus used can be different according to the content of electronic product treatment box 1/201.Such as, the electronic product treatment box 1/201 comprising hard disk drive can be sent to pulverizer, and is pulverized in the mode consistent with professional standard applicatory (such as, NIST 800-88 and DOD 5220.32-M).If electronic product treatment box 1/201 comprises battery, then it can be processed in incinerator or in the mode of other approved.In addition, if consumer preference is in certain treatment facility, then electronic product treatment box 1/201 can be processed with required processing mode.
Above system can be applicable to any electronic product treatment box.But multilayer electronic product treatment case can comprise other handling procedure.For the situation of multilayer electronic product treatment case 201, once obtain electronic product treatment box 201, user can use themselves the system or software with electronic data storage device structure respectively to electronic data storage device structure classification within it.Subsequently, the details of this process can identical with the individual unit described in Figure 12 or any modification, to meet the needs of user.
As an alternative, any electronic product treatment box 1/201 all can be sold individually, and terminal use can arrange themselves process.This can be attracting selection for the major company expecting safe shipping unit.Subsequently, company can use themselves system to carry out following the tracks of the software of the purchase that maybe can use the electronic product treatment box be configured with for working out treatment box stock content, and follows the tracks of its shipment to destroying facility and destroying at described destruction facility place.
When the illustrative embodiments of the present invention described based on electronic data storage device structure, can in treatment box the device of any type of memory requirement safety, such as, any physical articles that file or need transports in a secure manner.
When using example components to describe of the present invention, any similar parts can be used.Such as, the shape of the axle of the protuberance of locking mechanism and the recess of locking mechanism can be circle or side, and procapsid and dish can have any shape and size, and locking mechanism can have other shape a certain, as long as without departing the teaching of the invention and spirit.
When describing of the present invention about illustrative embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand, and the present invention can revise in practice in the spirit and scope of appended claims.
Further, it should be noted that, applicant's intention comprises the equivalent of all authority requirement element, even if at this claim element of prosecution stage correction.

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1. a storage device, it comprises:
Comprise the procapsid of locking mechanism; And
Comprise the back casing with the locking mechanism of the locking mechanism complementation of described procapsid, the locking mechanism of described back casing is constructed to make once engage with the locking mechanism of described procapsid, the chamber formed between described procapsid and described back casing is just closed, described procapsid and described back casing just can not do not damage in described storage device situation separated.
2. storage device according to claim 1, comprise telophragma further, described telophragma has the locking mechanism with each complementation in the locking mechanism of the locking mechanism of described procapsid and described back casing, make the locking mechanism of described procapsid be configured to be locked to the locking mechanism of described telophragma, and the locking mechanism of described back casing is configured to lock together with the locking mechanism of described telophragma.
3. storage device according to claim 1, comprise multiple telophragma further, described multiple telophragma is constructed to the locking mechanism of in the locking mechanism of the locking mechanism of a telophragma in described multiple telophragma and the locking mechanism of described procapsid and described back casing is interlocked.
4. device according to claim 1, the locking mechanism of wherein said procapsid comprises public stop pin, and the complementary locking mechanism of described back casing comprises female groove.
5. device according to claim 4, wherein said public stop pin comprises:
From the axle that described procapsid extends; And
Convergent head on the far-end contrary with described procapsid of described axle,
Wherein said convergent head is included in described axle and described convergent head and meets the end difference at place to form ridge, and
Wherein said female lock slots comprises:
In the little width segments that the described public stop pin base housing that can enter into wherein is formed, the width that described little width segments has is less than the width of described convergent head, and the length that described little width segments has is less than the length of described axle; And
Large width segments, the width that described large width segments has is more than or equal to the width of described axle, and
Wherein said female lock slots comprises the slit along its axis, with when described convergent head is inserted in described little width segments, allows the wall of described female lock slots to deviate from and bends each other.
6. device according to claim 1,
Wherein said procapsid comprises the sidewall of base portion and the periphery around described base portion,
Wherein said back casing comprises the sidewall of base portion and the periphery around described base portion, and
Wherein said storage device comprises further:
The lip of described base segments extension is deviated from from a part for the sidewall of described procapsid; And
Deviate from from a part for the sidewall of described back casing the lip that described base segments extends, make when described procapsid and described back casing align to lock together, the lip of described procapsid is arranged alternately around the periphery of the sidewall of described back casing.
7. storage device according to claim 6, the lip of wherein said procapsid is overlapping with a part for the sidewall of described back casing, and the lip of described back casing is overlapping with a part for the sidewall of described procapsid.
8. storage device according to claim 7, the lip of wherein said procapsid is placed in the recess of the sidewall of described back casing.
9. storage device according to claim 4, comprises further:
Telophragma, described telophragma comprises the female lock slots with the male stop pin of female lock slots complementation of described back casing and the male stop pin complementation with described procapsid, make the male stop pin of described procapsid be configured to be locked to female lock slots of described telophragma, female lock slots of described back casing is configured to lock together with the male stop pin of described telophragma.
10. storage device according to claim 4, comprises further:
The male alignment pin being adjacent to described female lock slots that described back casing is formed, and
Described procapsid is formed be adjacent to described male stop pin in case with female alignment slots of described male alignment pin complementation.
11. storage devices according to claim 3, wherein said multiple telophragma is constructed to the locking mechanism of another telophragma in the locking mechanism of a telophragma in described multiple telophragma and described multiple telophragma is interlocked.
12. storage devices according to claim 4, wherein said public stop pin comprises:
From the axle that described procapsid extends; And
Convergent head on the far-end contrary with described procapsid of described axle, described convergent head comprises crack portion,
Wherein said convergent head is included in described axle and described convergent head and meets the end difference at place to form ridge, and
Wherein said female lock slots comprises:
In the little width segments that the described public stop pin base housing that can enter into wherein is formed, the width that described little width segments has is less than the width of described convergent head, the length being shorter in length than described axle that described little width segments has; And
The width had is more than or equal to the large width segments of the width of described axle.
The crack portion of wherein said convergent head is constructed to make, when convergent head is inserted in the narrower width segments of described female lock slots, the sidepiece of described convergent head curves inwardly, and, when described convergent head is inserted through the narrower width segments of described female lock slots, the sidepiece of described convergent head is bent outwardly to engage described female lock slots.
13. 1 kinds of methods processing electronic data storage device structure, described method comprises:
The treatment box with procapsid and back casing is provided to user, described procapsid and back casing comprise locking mechanism, described locking mechanism is constructed to make once engage, described procapsid and described back casing just can not damage in described treatment box situation separated, and described treatment box to comprise when procapsid and back casing are bonded together inner pent room;
Electronic data storage device structure is placed in the chamber;
Described procapsid is bonded to described back casing to engage described locking mechanism;
Described treatment box is transported to process place; And
Process described treatment box and described electronic data storage device structure wherein not opening in described treatment box situation,
14. methods according to claim 13 comprise:
Before transporting, the visual cues that stochastic generation or user generate is applied to described treatment box;
The image of described visual cues is caught during the described treatment box of process; And
Send images to user.
15. methods according to claim 14, wherein said treatment box is formed by recyclable material.
16. methods according to claim 15, the process of wherein said treatment box and described electronic data storage device structure comprises pulverizing, burns or other destructive process, to destroy described treatment box and described electronic installation simultaneously.
17. methods according to claim 13, comprise further:
Identification barcode is applied to described treatment box;
Shipping Label is applied to canister and described treatment box is placed in described canister;
Upon delivery, described identification barcode and described Shipping Label are compared to guarantee that described identification barcode is mated with described Shipping Label; And
By described canister and associated with each other and and the user-association of described treatment box.
18. methods according to claim 13, comprise further:
Telophragma is connected in described procapsid and described back casing; And
Another in described procapsid and described back casing is bonded to described telophragma.
19. methods according to claim 13,
The multiple telophragmas of process between described procapsid and described back casing, contiguous telophragma in described procapsid and described multiple telophragma is locked together, and described back casing and locking together being adjacent to the other telophragma between the telophragma of described procapsid and described back casing; And
In the described multiple telophragma be arranged between described procapsid and described back casing at least two are locked to each other.
The storage medium able to programme of 20. 1 kinds of non-provisional, its essence comprises and can be performed by digital processing device thus implement the program of the machine readable instructions of following method, and described method comprises:
Identification number is distributed to treatment box, and described treatment box comprises the room for stores and is constructed such that just to open under not damaged condition once be closed described treatment box;
Receive the log-on message about described article comprising contact details from user;
Trace information is received during treatment box is transported to treatment facility from user;
Send described trace information to user;
The image of the inspection for the treatment of box described in described treatment facility place reception period record;
Send the image of inspection to user;
Record image when described treatment box is just destroyed; And
Image when just being destroyed by described treatment box sends user to.
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